Ararahih'urípih
A Dictionary and Text Corpus of the Karuk Language

Lucille Albers: Sentences about animals, insects, and going places (2010)

Primary participants: Lucille Albers (speaker), Tamara Alexander (researcher), Andrew Garrett (researcher), Line Mikkelsen (researcher)
Date: October 24, 2010
Location: Yreka, CA
Project identifier: LA-04
Additional contributors: Julay Brooks (transcriber), John Ku (transcriber), Ebony Milbury (transcriber), Michelle Park (transcriber)

Note: All audio clips are amplified.


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[1]

kahtíshraam nivâaramat.

I went to Yreka.

[2]

payêem panámniik tá nivâaram.

I'm going to Orleans now.

[3]

imaan panámniik nivâarameesh.

I'm going to go to Orleans tomorrow.

[4]

akâay uum panámnik uvâarameesh?

Who's going to go to Orleans?

[5]

sáruk tá nivâaram.

I'm going down.

[6]

káruk tá nivâaram.

I'm going upriver.

[7]

ithyáruk tá nivâaram.

I'm going across the river.

[8]

ithyáruk tá níkpuuhkar.

I'm swimming across the river.

[9]

chí nu'uufíthvan.

Lets go swimming.

[10]

koovúra nu'uufíthvar.

Everybody goes swimming.

[11]

tá kun'uufíthvar.

They're going to go swimming.

[12]

pa'áama tá nimah.

I see the salmon.

[13]

yáxa pa'áama.

Look at the salmon.

[14]

néemuustih.

Look at me.

[15]

yáxa pathufkírik.

Look at the owl.

[16]

thufkírik úkxiipship.

The owl is flying.

[17]

úkxiiptih.

It is flying.

[18]

tá níkxiipship.

I'm flying.

[19]

chanáakat îin nápar.

The mosquitos bit me.

[20]

chanáakat îin tee párap.

The mosquito bit you.

[21]

akâay pa'áama u'áamtih?

Who's eating the salmon?

[22]

vírusur pa'áama u'áamtih.

The bear's eating the salmon.

[23]

yiivánihich chuvnîivkach.

Go away, fly.

[24]

yiivánihich vírusur.

Go away, bear.

[25]

hôoy pa'akvaat?

Where is the raccoon?

[26]

akvaat uum ípahak.

The raccoon's in a tree.

[27]

akvaat tóo kyívunih.

The raccoon fell down.

[28]

akvaat fátaak ukyívunih.

The raccoon fell out of the tree.

[29]

pavírusur uum íshriiv.

The bear is fat.

[30]

tée kfúuyshur hum?

Are you tired?

[31]

tée kvúrish hum?

Are you tired?